About this episode
Mario and Andy review the latest in television, music, literature, video games, and film.
Mario and Andy present the continuation of the Pivotal Film Podcast entitled Pivotal. The two of them review the newest television, music, literature, video games, and, yes, film. This episode sees a discussion of FKA Twigs' Exsexua and The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow in music... Luck Be a Landlord, Sniper Elite: Resistance, and Ninja Gaiden 2 Black in video games... and they finish up with reviews of early year thrillers Companion and Heart Eyes. Music credits: Rocket Fuel by DJ Shadow (opening), Something in the Air (closing)
People in this episode
Host: Mario
Topics covered
- television
- music
- literature
- video games
- film
Keywords
- FKA Twigs
- The Weeknd
- Luck Be a Landlord
- Sniper Elite: Resistance
- Ninja Gaiden 2 Black
- Companion
- Heart Eyes
Mentioned in this episode
Products: Exsexua, Companion, FKA Twigs' Exsexua, The Weeknd's Hurry Up Tomorrow, Luck Be a Landlord, Sniper Elite: Resistance, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, Heart Eyes
Books & works: Pilot, Pivotal, Hurry Up Tomorrow, Luck Be a Landlord, Sniper Elite: Resistance, Ninja Gaiden 2 Black, Rocket Fuel, Something in the Air
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